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10 Best Nursing Homes in River Forest, IN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a River Forest nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in River Forest, IN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in River Forest or another care type is right for you. Browse 17 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in River Forest.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Belmont, Keystone At The Crossing and Allisonville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Perkinsville, Greensboro and Hobbs.

Nursing Homes Facilities near River Forest, IN

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Photo of Sugar Fork Crossing
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77 Floor plans available
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I picked this community because of the location was great for the family. Highly recommended and rated. We personally visited the facility and were impressed, and also found that we knew some of the resident
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sugar Fork Crossing is a senior living community located in Anderson, Indiana, that offers exceptional assisted living and memory care services to its residents. At Sugar Fork Crossing, we put our residents first, customizing care around each resident's needs and concerns to maximize their...
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1019 Senior Living is an amazing assisted living community. I looked at several different places but this was my 1st choice. That was 3 months ago and I definitely made the right choice. My Mom has...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to 1019 Senior Living Vermillion Place! We deliver an engaging, modern, personalized approach to Assisted Living. Our "Living Your Best Life" program provides residents top-notch services ensuring their independence while receiving care and assistance in a comfortable safe home like...
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It is all I need. If it wasn't I would leave. I have 4 children in the area. They wouldn't let let me stay here if I wasn't happy. It is my Home. As I told you we are like a family here with the staff and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in the heart of Pendleton, you will find a quaint and charming community with a fullcontinuum of care - Rawlins House & Fall Creek Retirement Village.At Fall Creek, you will feel truly at home while you relax in your large apartment. With a widerange of spacious apartment homes,...
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44 Floor plans available
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Quality of food is the main issue - likely similar at many facilities. Staff is great and the care is great. These are the 2 most important! Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Keystone Woods is a licensed assisted living community that offers comfortable one-bedroom apartments and 24-hour services tailored to our residents' needs. Close to shopping, dining, hospitals, and doctors' offices, our community has many gracious features, including a beauty shop, private...
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I was looking at some of the ratings online and decided to schedule an appointment on their website. When we walked into the building we were a little lost at first. One of the staff members directed us to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in a beautiful, serene country setting, Bethany Pointe is close to shopping, physician’s offices, and medical facilities. Voted the Best Senior Living Facility of Madison County in 2014, we take pride in providing our residents with an incredible quality of life. Residents who are...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Anderson provide independent living and assisted living senior care. We're located in a cozy neighborhood with lots of access to outdoor activities. We have large garages, valet parking and extra storage space. On the inside, all of our apartments and townhomes...
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The food is ok, she doesn't think they season it enough sometimes. They have plenty of food, she says everytime she turns around it's time to eat.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
CrownPointe of Anderson is located on Anderson's east side near Anderson University. The campus includes a 56-apartment assisted living building, new luxury condominiums, patio homes and villas. The assisted living building provides 24-hour staffing, three nutritious meals each day, a...
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I have no problems at Alexandria Care Center what so ever! The staff is very friendly and my wife gets along very well. She is really taken care of great and I appreciate everything they do for her and me as...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in River Forest, IN

The average cost of senior living in River Forest is $4,356 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yorktown, IN with an average of $3,830 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in River Forest, IN vs. nearby cities

River Forest, IN
$4,356/mo
$4,420/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in River Forest, IN vs. the state and national average

River Forest, IN
$4,356/mo
$4,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in River Forest vs. other types of senior living

$4,949/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,356/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in River Forest, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,950/mo
Studio
$3,906/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,850/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,864/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in River Forest over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in River Forest

Recent reviews for nursing homes in River Forest

1019 Senior Living Vermillion Place in Anderson, IN

4.8
The staff are so great with helping me. I feel safe about my meds. I enjoy the activities. The meals are good. The people who own the place care about the residents.

Clearvista Lake Health Campus in Indianapolis, IN

5.0
I ended up choosing this facility because I want my Mother to be close to me. The staff here is so friendly and they communicate with me about anything that happens to my mom. It’s really an upbeat community and it feels more like a hotel setting than assisted living. The facility itself is ...
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Five Star Residences of Clearwater in Indianapolis, IN

5.0
My Aunt is no longer at Five Star Residence at Clearwater. They were wonderful to my Aunt and a great staff. Unfortunately, she's had to move to a memory care facility, which is beyond Five Star's care level.

River Forest nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in River Forest nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in River Forest, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in River Forest nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in River Forest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
River Forest, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.6%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in River Forest nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of River Forest Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
River Forest, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in River Forest nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of River Forest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
River Forest, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in River Forest nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of River Forest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
River Forest, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in River Forest nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in River Forest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
River Forest, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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Magnolia Springs Bridgewater, Five Star Residences of Clearwater and Sunrise on Old Meridian are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near River Forest, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 17 nursing homes facilities near River Forest, Indiana. See the full list.

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